Global Expansion

Air Canada has received IATA certification for safely transporting lithium battery shipments, supporting the growing demand for electronics and EV products

A new WTTC report urges destinations to prioritize resident satisfaction and sustainable tourism growth over visitor numbers alone

IATA reports global air cargo demand rose 8.5% in June, with North America leading growth and Asia trade lanes remaining strong

Aena posted a net profit of €1.002 billion in H1 2026 as passenger traffic rose and Spain benefited from shifting travel demand amid global uncertainty

IATA, CANSO, and ACI have launched a global initiative to reduce runway incursions through improved reporting, stronger local safety teams, and greater collaboration

New cooperation between Etihad and Africa World Airlines will connect West Africa to Etihad's global network of 118 destinations

UNESCO has placed six heritage sites on its endangered list, citing armed conflict, development pressures, and climate-related threats

Saadia Zahidi has been appointed as the ninth Director General of the International Air Transport Association, the first woman to hold the position. She will take office on November 1, 2026

American Airlines reported its highest quarterly revenue ever in Q2 2026, overcoming a $2.2 billion increase in fuel expenses through strong demand across premium, domestic, and international travel

Emirates will headline SailGP's highly anticipated return to Portsmouth, bringing exclusive fan experiences, hospitality, and live performances by Jess Glynne and Craig David